MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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