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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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