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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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