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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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