MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning enable
students
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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