Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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