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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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