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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guernsey to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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