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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saudi Arabia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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