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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
digital education technology have provided the means for
students
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.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
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