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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in blended learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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