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.
Learn more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
are considering
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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