MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online education have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
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.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cape Verde to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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