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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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