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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
e-learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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