MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Trinidad and Tobago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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