MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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