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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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