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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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