MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Syria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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