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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
elearning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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