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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

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