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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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