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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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