MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
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