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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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