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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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