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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
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