MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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