MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
elearning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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