MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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