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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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