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 this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
distance learning have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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