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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

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