MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burundi to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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