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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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