MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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