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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
advancements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses 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
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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