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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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