MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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