MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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