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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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