Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in blended learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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