MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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