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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cyprus to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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