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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

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Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)