MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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