AU - Eppard, Jenny AU - Reddy, Preeya AB - Universities in the UAE are entering the age of virtual and open access education. This paper describes the evolution of a MOOC at a state-funded university in Dubai. We will describe the challenges as well as a reflection of our experiences as creating virtual learning spaces in this culture differs somewhat from Western models. (As Provided) http://search.shamaa.org/abstract_en.gif OP - pp. 329-330 PB - Sydney International Association for the Development of the Information Society 2017 PP - Sydney International Association for the Development of the Information Society 2017 T1 - Localising content for an XMOOC in the UAE [Chapter] UL - 1 http://search.shamaa.org/fulltext.gif https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/ED579481.pdf Full text (PDF) YR - Sydney International Association for the Development of the Information Society 2017