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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Lesotho to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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