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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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