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 is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kazakhstan to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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