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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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