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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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