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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
undertakings.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
most important 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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