MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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