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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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