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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in blended learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

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