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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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