MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Marshall Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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