MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
today because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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