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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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