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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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