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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in nations 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.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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