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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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