MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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