MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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