MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
distance learning enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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