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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses 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 online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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