MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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