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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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