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
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
experiments.
People want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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