MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
elearning have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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