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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Timor-Leste (East Timor) to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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