MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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