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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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