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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

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