MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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