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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

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