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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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