MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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