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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Philippines to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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