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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology enable
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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