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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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