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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sierra Leone to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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