MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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