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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

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