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 the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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