MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
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.
These massive open courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are a variety of
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
American Samoa to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
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