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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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