MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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