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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

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