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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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