MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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