MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Somaliland to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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