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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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