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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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