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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in online courses. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCs Books