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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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