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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
distance learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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