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 Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences.
There are many
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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