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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Zambia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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