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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
studies
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
online learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
