MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
students
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.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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