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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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