MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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