MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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