Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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