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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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