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.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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