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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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