MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australian Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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