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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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