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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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