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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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