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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Niue to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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