MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning enable
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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