MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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