MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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