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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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