MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
elearning are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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