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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
e-learning technology are providing the means for
students
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.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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