MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online education technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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