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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

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