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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
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.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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