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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

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