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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Palau to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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