MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
elearning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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