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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can we
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Students want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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