Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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