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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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