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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

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