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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

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