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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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