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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

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