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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are struggling with
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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