MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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