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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
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.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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