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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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