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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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