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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
online learning make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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