MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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