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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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