MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sierra Leone to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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