MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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