MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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