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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
online education are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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