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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
elearning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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