MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
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
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
online education make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes 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 massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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