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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
The Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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