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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can educators
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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