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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
online education technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take 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.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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