MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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