MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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