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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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