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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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