MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 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
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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