MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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