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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

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