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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Abkhazia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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