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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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