MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Togo to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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