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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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