MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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