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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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