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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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