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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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