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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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