MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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