MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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