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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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