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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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