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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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