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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in blended learning are enabling learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Barbados to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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