MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
almost always 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 a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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