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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

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