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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
e-learning have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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