MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
distance learning have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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