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.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Niger to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
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