MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
online learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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