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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

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