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.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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