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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
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.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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