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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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