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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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