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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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