MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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