MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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