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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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