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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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