MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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