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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
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