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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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