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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
examines
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
online education are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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