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.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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