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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver 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
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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