MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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