MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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