MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
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
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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