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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This definitive new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
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