MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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