MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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