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 Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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