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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Gibraltar to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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