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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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