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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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