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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Gibraltar to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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