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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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