MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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