MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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