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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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