MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers 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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