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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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