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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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