MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 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 Around the World is a
book
that
studies
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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