MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
issues that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Anguilla to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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