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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
e-learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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