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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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