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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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