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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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