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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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