MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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