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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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