Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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