MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online education technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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