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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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