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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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