MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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