MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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