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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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