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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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