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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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