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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education enable
people
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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