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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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