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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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