MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online education have enabled
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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