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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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