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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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