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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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