MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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