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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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