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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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