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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coral Sea Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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