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
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online education enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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