MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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