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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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