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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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