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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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