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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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