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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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