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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

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