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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Belize to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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