MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
elearning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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