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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology are enabling
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|