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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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