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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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