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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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