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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
online education are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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