MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
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.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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