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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online education are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Uzbekistan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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