MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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