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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
distance learning are making it possible for
students
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rwaq to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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