MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology enable
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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