MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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