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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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