MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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