MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in classes 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 massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are considering
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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