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 the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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