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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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