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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

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