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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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