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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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