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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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