MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Botswana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses 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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