MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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