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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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