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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Papua New Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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