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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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