MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major 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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