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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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