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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ghana to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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