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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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