MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
online learning have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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