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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education are empowering
learners
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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