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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
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