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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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