MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education are enabling
people
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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