MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
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.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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