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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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