MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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