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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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