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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Guiana to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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