MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Chad to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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