MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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