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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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