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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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