MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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