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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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