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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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