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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

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