MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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