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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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