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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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