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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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