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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Maldives to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desire for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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