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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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