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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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