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 dramatic 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
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
distance learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to take part in courses 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.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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