MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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