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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sudan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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