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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
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
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gambia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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