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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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