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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

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