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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

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