MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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