MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norway to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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