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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Meetup to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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