MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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