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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Utah State University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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