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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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