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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
elearning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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