MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Philippines to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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