MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online education are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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