MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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