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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Svalbard to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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