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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cameroon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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