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.
Find out more about this definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
distance learning enable
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
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