MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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