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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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