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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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