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.
Find out more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
customarily 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.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience.
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mozambique to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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