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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Clemson University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major 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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