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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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