MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these MOOCs?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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