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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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