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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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