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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
elearning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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