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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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