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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
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.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
The Bahamas to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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