MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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