MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
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