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.
Find out more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
e-learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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