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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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