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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Midway Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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