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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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