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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

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