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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

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