MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Senegal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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