MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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