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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

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