MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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