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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Malta to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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