MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Greece to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Students want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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