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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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MOOCS And Open Education