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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
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