MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
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
edited collection
which
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
electronic education technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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