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 this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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