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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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