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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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