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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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