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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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