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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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