MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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