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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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