MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
electronic education technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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