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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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