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.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
elearning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
ventures.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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