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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning have empowered
humans
all over the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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