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.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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