MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning enable
learners
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students 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
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Turkmenistan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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