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 Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Brunei to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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