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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
major 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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