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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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