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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

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