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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

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