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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major 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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