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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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