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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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