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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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