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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
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