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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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