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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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