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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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