MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education are making it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Swaziland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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