MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Lebanon to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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