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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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