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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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