MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
distance learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
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
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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