MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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