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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

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