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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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