MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education technology are enabling
people
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 massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Everybody wants
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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