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.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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