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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning are enabling
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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