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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

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