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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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