MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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