MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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