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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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