MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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