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.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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