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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Malta to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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