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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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