MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
elearning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cayman Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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