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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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