MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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