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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology enable
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
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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