MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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