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 the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
have to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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