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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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