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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
articulates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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