MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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