MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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