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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
elearning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
must deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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