MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Tunisia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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