MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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