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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Australia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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