MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
electronic education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are many
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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