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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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