MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
e-learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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