MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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