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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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