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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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