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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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