MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
researches
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are several
issues that
online education organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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