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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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