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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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