MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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