MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
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.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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