MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Montenegro to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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