MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
distance learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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