MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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