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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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