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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

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