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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
online education technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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