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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these MOOC classes?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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