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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mount Sinai School of Medicine to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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