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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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