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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

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