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.
Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
e-learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Davidson College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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