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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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