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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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