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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peru to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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