MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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