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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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