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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
electronic educational technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
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.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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