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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

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