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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning are enabling
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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