MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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