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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
electronic education technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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