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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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