MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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