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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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