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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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