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.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online education have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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