MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also describes 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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