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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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