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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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