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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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