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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

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