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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
e-learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tajikistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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