MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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