MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
People want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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