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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
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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