MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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