MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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