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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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