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.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Lesotho to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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