MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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