MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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