MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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