MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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