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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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