MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|
