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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic education technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
have to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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