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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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