MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Swaziland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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