MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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