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.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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