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 the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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