MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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