MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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