MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
digital education technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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