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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
e-learning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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