MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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