MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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