MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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