MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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