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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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