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 this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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