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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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