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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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