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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a variety of
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|