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.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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