MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
online education make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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