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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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