MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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