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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
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
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Solomon Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
ventures.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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