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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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