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 the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are dealing with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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