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WHY IS QUALITY IN ONLINE AND DISTANCE EDUCATION IMPORTANT?
· Students who invest their time and money in an educational product have a right to receive value for their investment.
· Governments who fund education have a right to make sure that these public funds are not being wasted.
· Governments who now provide student loans for distance education have a right to make sure that these public funds are not being wasted.
· The tax paying public who provides these funds to the government has a right to expect that these funds be used wisely.
· Employers who pay taxes to the government have a right to expect that these funds be used wisely.
· Parents and other relatives who help students with finances and other life situations have a right to receive value for their help.
· National and international economic results are correlated to education.