MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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