MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bahrain to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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