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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

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