MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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