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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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