MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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