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 this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
learning technology have empowered
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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