MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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