MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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