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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkmenistan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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