MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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