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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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